Changing Channels

October 2012 Archives

Did I get you to read this sentence because of the above headline? If so, good, because that was PRECISELY my intent. Although it’s true, in that this blog/feature IS an exclusive to Beliefnet.com, it’s also kind of stretching the […]

He was calm, cool and collected and ready to be vice president should there be an opening in just about three weeks. Paul Ryan comported himself very well at the vice president’s debate, or whatever it was called, Thursday night. […]

While perhaps not the most serious actor around, there’s always something earnest and likeable about Scott Baio. I can especially say that now since I am no longer jealous of him for being such a “babe magnet” from his time […]

Growing up a New York sports fan I can be a little negative and jaded at times. How else can one possibly explain criticizing very successful teams like the Yankees and Giants? That brings me to Giants coach Tom Coughlin, […]

This TV Critic Hopes Twitter Is Here To Stay!
A recent newspaper article that indicated Twitter is some kind of fad that could come and go in the next few years seems kind of sad to me.
The great equalizer in our society isn't economic or legal or anythin

Missing Sammy Davis Jr., TwinkiesI just noticed that the late, great Sammy Davis Jr's birthday, Dec. 8, came and went over the weekend.
I miss the talented man, who broke down racial barriers through high great singing, dancing and even acting skills.
Yes, even the latter, as judged by his appearance on the TV classic "All in

Daymond John Is One Cool 'Shark'
Inspiring people who are role-models are often difficult to come by when it comes to today’s television shows.
Programs are often so full of rude, crude and offensive behavior from people with the same qualit

On Thin Ice: Are NHL Owners Bargaining In Good Faith With Players?I'm a strange 'cat', I'll admit it.
Just ab0ut completely broke all the time, yet I am as conservative as the day is long.
And I always will be.
In a similar way, I have always been among the working middle class, or poor, lol, but tend to see things in the owner's point of view in many res

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About Matt Aug

Matt Aug has been a reporter, writer and editor for over two decades and has been published by USA Today, Newsday and NFL.com. Matt watched black and white television growing up and was around before HBO began!